Hence, Arminius came to assert a conditional election, according to which God elects to eternal life those who will respond in faith to the divine offer of salvation.
Furthermore, when it comes to asserting authority in a new area, one advantage Isis has over other groups is its superior financial resources, which enable it to engage in outreach to locals.
When it comes to asserting that he wasn't stunned, Paterson is great at appearing stunned, like, from a blow to his head.
For the same reason, a finitary general proposition is not to be understood as an infinite conjunction but "only as a hypothetical judgment that comes to assert something when a numeral is given" (ibid).
Some naturalistic story can, presumably, be told about how creatures like us developed the linguistic dispositions we did, in the telling of which it will emerge how we come to assert things like "the entropy of the Big Bang was very low".
Then, when the time comes to assert their manhood, or whatever, they often have difficulty.
And now she has come to assert herself as kingmaker - with her own substitute, insofar as nubile bedroom girls are concerned, standing right there, in all her youthful glory.
There is something in the air when it comes to women asserting their cultural importance – whether it be the fact that the true hero of Star Wars: The Force Awakens is Rey, a woman who doesn't need a man to protect her, or that Charles Saatchi for the first time has an exhibition that features only women artists.
When it came to Iraq, Ambassador Crocker asserted that 6 1/2 years on, the U.S. commitment is "just getting underway".
Robert Stalnaker (1978, 2001) has given a detailed account of the pragmatic mechanism by which a contingent proposition comes to be asserted by the utterance of a sentence that semantically expresses a necessary proposition.
